Justice Department Signs Agreement with City of Atlanta to Ensure Civic Access for Persons with Disabilities
Justice Department Signs Agreement with City of Atlanta to Ensure Civic Access for Persons with Disabilities “Civic access is a basic and critical civil right, and it ensures individuals with…
Four Arkansas Men Sentenced on Civil Rights Charges in Cross Burning Conspiracy
Four Arkansas Men Sentenced on Civil Rights Charges in Cross Burning Conspiracy Jacob Wingo, Clayton Morrison, Darren McKim and Richard Robins were sentenced today and yesterday in federal court in…
Member of the Cherokee Nation Pleads Guilty to Selling Bear Gall Bladders
Member of the Cherokee Nation Pleads Guilty to Selling Bear Gall Bladders Clement Calhoun of Cherokee, , pleaded guilty today in District Court in Asheville, , to federal charges for…
Taiwan LCD Producer Agrees to Plead Guilty and Pay $220 Million Fine for Participating in LCD Price-Fixing Conspiracy
Taiwan LCD Producer Agrees to Plead Guilty and Pay $220 Million Fine for Participating in LCD Price-Fixing Conspiracy Companies directly affected by the LCD price-fixing conspiracy are some of the…
Department Issues FOIA Annual Report in More Accessible Format as Part of the President’s Initiative on Transparency and Open Government
Department Issues FOIA Annual Report in More Accessible Format as Part of the President’s Initiative on Transparency and Open Government As a result of the new format, members of the…
Polembros Shipping Ltd. Sentenced for Crimes Related to Pollution from Cargo Ship Traveling to New Orleans
Polembros Shipping Ltd. Sentenced for Crimes Related to Pollution from Cargo Ship Traveling to New Orleans Polembros Shipping LTD., a ship management company headquartered in Greece, was sentenced today in…
Associate Attorney General Perrelli at the Announcement of Cobell V. Salazar Settlement
Associate Attorney General Perrelli at the Announcement of Cobell V. Salazar Settlement "Thank you to the Attorney General, and thank you to Secretary Salazar and Deputy Secretary Hayes for the…
Attorney General Holder at the Announcement of Cobell V. Salazar Settlement
Attorney General Holder at the Announcement of Cobell V. Salazar Settlement "Thank you Secretary Salazar. Today marks another significant step forward in the government’s work to fulfill our trust obligation…
Largest Environmental Bankruptcy in U.S. History Will Result in Payment of $1.79 Billion Towards Environmental Cleanup & Restoration
Largest Environmental Bankruptcy in History Will Result in Payment of $ Billion Towards Environmental Cleanup & Restoration As a result of the largest environmental bankruptcy in history, $ billion has…
Ft. Worth, Texas, Couple Charged with Holding Nigerian Woman in Domestic Servitude
Ft. Worth, Texas, Couple Charged with Holding Nigerian Woman in Domestic Servitude A federal grand jury has indicted a Ft. Worth, Texas, husband and wife, Emmanuel and Ngozi Nnaji, on…
United States Transfers One Guantanamo Bay Detainee to Kuwait
United States Transfers One Guantanamo Bay Detainee to Kuwait Fouad Mahmoud al-Rabiah, a Kuwaiti national, has been transferred from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the control of the…
Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging Retaliation by City of Fort Pierce, Florida
Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging Retaliation by City of Fort Pierce, Florida “Our nation’s civil rights laws ensure that every individual can go to work each day without fear of…